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The high cost of hubris

Orocobre's stuttering success cast doubt over its future growth projections

Orocobre's consistent misjudgments at its Olaroz operation should be a warning sign for investors

Orocobre's consistent misjudgments at its Olaroz operation should be a warning sign for investors

In July 2012, the company had said it would be producing in the first quarter of 2014.  Production actually started in 2016 with just over 8,500 tonnes of lithium carbonate. It now expects a little over...

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